Kenny Ning
Head Of Data
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenny Ning is a data and analytics leader with nine years of experience building data systems and driving growth through analytics engineering. Currently Head of Data at Modal, he joined as a contract analytics engineer in 2024 and quickly expanded his remit to own the data and analytics platform plus cross-functional projects in growth, pricing, and product. Previously he ran a freelance analytics engineering practice for fast-growing startups like Current and SeatGeek, and earlier cut his teeth as a data scientist at Spotify before becoming a founding data engineer at Better.com. Kenny combines hands-on engineering with product-oriented analytics, favoring practical, scalable pipelines and dbt-driven transformation patterns. Based in New York, he brings a mix of startup grit and platform-level thinking informed by a CS and Statistics BA from Swarthmore.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Glenbrook North High SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science and Statistics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science and Statistics at Swarthmore College
Github Skills (81)
slack-bot10
python10
code-behind10
data-warehouse10
data-loading10
gpu10
serverless10
data-integrity10
java10
data-lake10
pytorch10
data-modeling10
machine-learning10
stable-diffusion10
transform10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kning/kning.github.io
Aug 2016 - Mar 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 50 pushes, 3 branches in 8 years 8 months
reactnextjs
kning/dbt-tutorial
May 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
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